Liquor Control Act 1988
Liquor Control (Warralong Restricted Area) Regulations 2013
Liquor Control Act 1988
Liquor Control (Warralong Restricted Area) Regulations 2013
Western Australia
Liquor Control (Warralong Restricted Area) Regulations 2013
Contents
1.Citation1
2.Commencement1
3.Terms used1
4.Note is not part of regulations1
5.Declaration of restricted area2
6.Notice of restricted area2
7.Prohibitions as to liquor in the Warralong Aboriginal Community2
8.Seizure and disposal of containers of liquor3
9.Period during which these regulations have effect3
Notes
Compilation table4
Defined terms
Western Australia
Liquor Control Act 1988
Liquor Control (Warralong Restricted Area) Regulations 2013
These regulations come into operation as follows —
(a)regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b)the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.
In these regulations —
Warralong Aboriginal Community means —
(a)the land lying within a circle of 20 kilometres radius measured from the centre of the Warralong basketball court located at 20.6484722° S, 119.590333° E; and
(b)the land lying within 15 metres of the centreline of that part of Goldsworthy Road which runs between Marble Bar Road and the circle described in paragraph (a).
4.Note is not part of regulations
The note after regulation 9 does not form part of these regulations.
5.Declaration of restricted area
The Warralong Aboriginal Community is declared to be a restricted area for the purposes of section 175(1a) of the Act.
(1)The Director of Liquor Licensing is to take all reasonable steps to cause to be posted and, while the Warralong Aboriginal Community continues to be a restricted area by operation of regulation 5, to be kept posted at each place where a customary access route enters the Warralong Aboriginal Community a notice —
(a)describing the offences set out in regulation 7; and
(b)specifying the penalties for those offences.
(2)A failure to comply with subregulation (1) does not invalidate the declaration in regulation 5.
7.Prohibitions as to liquor in the
(1)A person, other than an exempt person, who —
(a)brings liquor into, or causes liquor to be brought into, the Warralong Aboriginal Community; or
(b)has liquor in his or her possession in the Warralong Aboriginal Community
commits an offence.
Penalty:
(a)if committed by a licensee, a manager of licensed premises or a director of a body corporate that holds a licence — a fine of $5 000;
(b)in any other case — a fine of $2 000.
exempt person means the driver of, or a passenger in, a transiting vehicle;
transiting vehicle means a vehicle that transits the Warralong Aboriginal Community on a public road without —
(a)stopping; or
(b)discharging any person or item.
8.Seizure and disposal of containers of liquor
Despite section 155(4) and (5) of the Act, a member of the Police Force may seize and, as soon as is practicable, dispose of any opened or unopened container of liquor suspected on reasonable grounds to be the subject of an offence under regulation 7.
9.Period during which these regulations have effect
Unless sooner repealed, these regulations have effect for the period that ends on the day 3 years after the day referred to in regulation 2(b).
Note:
Under the Liquor Control Act 1988 section 175(1d), these regulations expire at the end of the period referred to in regulation 9.
1This is a compilation of the Liquor Control (Warralong Restricted Area) Regulations 2013. The following table contains information about those regulations.
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Citation |
Gazettal |
Commencement |
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Liquor Control (Warralong Restricted Area) Regulations 2013 |
20 Sep 2013 p. 4360‑1 |
r. 1 and 2: 20 Sep 2013 (see r. 2(a)); |
[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]
Defined termProvision(s)
exempt person7(2)
transiting vehicle7(2)
Warralong Aboriginal Community3